Opinion
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Happy to share
I RECEIVED an interesting item of junk mail today. It was from our deputy mayor, Amanda Stapledon, touting for votes in the forthcoming Victorian election.…
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Park parking
ON MONDAY 28 July I decided to take my wife out for lunch in Melbourne by train and I decided to take pot luck trying…
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Condolence book
THE state government is making condolence books available for anyone wishing to pay their respects and show support for the families and communities affected by…
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Remote out of control
I refer to your front page article (Car Crime Call, News, 24 July). One simple reason for this is that remote key locks do not…
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Down on upgrade
Is VicRoads the most inept government department of all time? I certainly think so. The upgrade to the South Gippsland Freeway was signed as being…
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Reputation scrubbed
FOLLOWING the news for the last two or three weeks has been an interesting experience. Especially the Abbott Government’s response concerning the arrival of two…
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Out of the bag
So, the council budget is “in the bag”, (Pakenham News, 26 June). However, there are two items that don’t fit very well and require examining…
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Voice of doom
One possible redeeming quality of The Voice Kids is that these junior wannabes will hopefully learn the stark realities of life early in their career.…
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Still not done
In relation to Labor’s pledge to duplicate Thompsons Road Leon Millar states “well done Daniel Andrews” (Socially Speaking, News, 26 June). What? It’s only well…
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Ward wannabee
I refer to the letter from Amanda Stapledon (No Problem For These Students, News, 26 June). Amanda Stapledon signed off as the Liberal candidate for…
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Dead reckoning
How pleased I was to read in the News that the council is taking action over illegal parking in disability parking areas. I myself am…
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No problem for these students
Congratulations to the students at Fountain Gate Secondary College who have had two significant achievements in the past week. Students from the Problem Solving Team…